My accessory addiction knows no bounds, so no matter what store I’m in, I hit up the accessories section first. On a recent shopping trip to Zara I spied these crystal-studded platform slingbacks (that the photos do NO justice – they’re so much more beautiful in person) and I just had to have them. Of […] Read More »
My Style: Early Thanksgiving (H&M top + ASOS skirt + kate spade bag + Charles David platform pumps)
I spent the weekend before last with my family, in-laws and family friends celebrating Thanksgiving – two weeks early! Typically my Thanksgiving look is all about comfort but since this was a special occasion with guests aside from my family, I dressed up – just a bit. This Aztec-patterned Skater Skirt is from ASOS, and […] Read More »
This is what a $4,000 Christian Louboutin shoe looks like – introducing the Highness 160 Limited-edition Pump
Christian Louboutin has been in the news a lot lately, mainly due to his lawsuit against YSL over red-soled shoes. But now he’s in the spotlight again – for his very limited-edition, very expensive shoe. We recently told you that Mssr. Louboutin was celebrating his 20th anniversary of designing shoes by unveiling a new design […] Read More »
Adrienne Maloof by Charles Jourdan footwear collection
Photo by Donato Sardella We know that Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof loves her shoes, and so much so that she’s partnered with French shoe brand Charles Jourdan to collaborate on her own line. The Adrienne Maloof by Charles Jourdan collection is complete with sparkly platform heels, unsurprisingly, and a few jeweled […] Read More »
Shoe of the moment: Walter Steiger Curved Heel Pumps
Each season brings about a new it trend, it bag or it shoe. This season it’s all about the curved heel, and the brand responsible for this new trend is Walter Steiger. The company started in 1932 as an exclusive shoe atelier by Steiger Sr., while Steiger Jr. launched the company to fame starting with […] Read More »
Look what’s back: the Christian Louboutin Super Dombasle Platform Sandal — now in leopard-print!
Get them while they’re hot! And by that, we mean get them right now while they’re still in stores and not sold out. Because trust us, they will sell out quickly. The Christian Louboutin Super Dombasle Platform Sandal was this summer’s hottest wedge sandal, (as seen on celebrities like Kim and Kourtney Kardashian and Jennifer Hudson) […] Read More »
Haute Fall buy: Rachel Zoe Eva Suede Wedge platform shoes
When we heard that Rachel Zoe was launching her own line, we thought: “Yes, she can dress others, but can she design too?” Well the answer to that question apparently is a resounding ‘yes’. Her line of apparel, accessories and footwear recently launched and every single piece tops our Fall shopping list. Way at the […] Read More »
My Style: Brights and Whites (Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent top + James Jeans)
I have a favorite, secret TJ Maxx store that has THE BEST designer stuff. I’m talking Pucci wallets, Katherine Kwei knot clutch bags, Prada pumps and Fendi bags. These are the just some of the things I’ve bought/seen there. And this Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent batwing-style tunic top. It was between this and an […] Read More »
Finsk’s Cinza 6.5″ Wedge/4″ Platform Shoes are Equally Sexy and Scary (to Walk In)
Yesterday we featured Christian Louboutin’s ballet ‘flat’ with an 8-inch heel. We didn’t think it was possible to find a pair of shoes more difficult to wear, (besides those Alexander McQueen armadillo shoes) but someone just one-upped Mr. Louboutin. Check out this architectural (and scary-high!) Finsk Project Cinza wedge shoe that features a 6 1/2″ wedge with a […] Read More »
Shoe Wars: Christian Louboutin ‘Super Dombasle’ vs. Steve Madden ‘Shazzam’ vs. bebe ‘Leah’ cork wedge platform sandals
The cork platform wedge sandal is the ‘It’ shoe for summer, and luckily there’s an option for every wallet! Of course Christian Louboutin seemed to launch the trend, beautifully, with the Christian Louboutin Super Dombasie Patent Leather & Cork Platform Sandals ($595). The shoes features patent leather, a thin ankle strap and a 6 1/3″ heel, though […] Read More »
Get her haute look: Kelly Rowland in Chloé, Matthew Williamson and Fendi at The X Factor UK auditions
“Motivation” singer Kelly Rowland kicked up her heels as the newest judge at “The X Factor UK” auditions in Glasgow. She practiced some Scottish Highland dancing outside the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre, with county dancers and young fans. The former Destiny’s Child star looked chic practicing her dance moves, wearing a Chloé blouse, Matthew […] Read More »
For a limited-time only – shop the Topshop Secret Store
Where can you find one-of-a-kind pieces by Pamela Love, Boutique, Meadham Kirchoff, Ann-Sofie Back, Unique, Nasir Mazhar, Michael Van Der Ham, Emma Cook and more? At the Topshop Secret Store! In this newly launched online store, you will find handcrafted limited-edition items by some of the most renowned New York and London-based designers. There’s a […] Read More »
Haute obsession: Marni platform sandals and wedges
If someone gave you an all-access shopping spree to any fashion brand’s store, which would you choose? At this moment, we’d go with Marni. We’re obsessed with the brand’s funky, retro and geometric-inspired apparel and accessories, but we’re especially enamored with the shoes. The colorblock trend may be 2011 but Marni‘s been doing it for […] Read More »
Haute Feet: RACHEL Rachel Roy spring shoe collection
You already know we’re die-hard fans of the RACHEL Rachel Roy apparel collection but her footwear has recently caught our eye as well. The brand is both feminine and daring – her dresses, for instance, are both figure-flattering with edgy touches – so it’s no surprise that her shoes follow suit. The shoes are versatile, […] Read More »
American pride: Jeffrey Campbell El Carmen Shoe in Stars and Stripes
American pride is at an all-time-high today so wear your stars and stripes proudly. On your feet, that is. The Jeffrey Campbell El Carmen Shoe in Stars and Stripes is the footwear you’d normally save for the Fourth of July, but we think you can get away with wearing them this week too. These platform […] Read More »
Who did it better? Jessica Simpson ‘Dany’ vs. Jeffrey Campbell ‘Foxy’ wood platform sandals
Charles Anastase reworked the 70’s-style platform heel for his 2009 runway show and sent fashion lovers searching for a reasonably priced (and wearable for everyday) alternative. And voila – both Jeffrey Campbell and Jessica Simpson came to the rescue! The Jessica Simpson Dany Platform Sandals are widely popular and cute to wear with wide-legged jeans, […] Read More »
Taking a second look at Baby Phat – feauring the Paula shoe
What girl wasn’t a fan of the Baby Phat kitty-covered fashions back in the day? I became a fan of Baby Phat back when I was in college, soon after the brand first launched and honestly really haven’t shopped it in a while. But since then, the brand has grown up quite a bit. Under […] Read More »
My style: Got the Blues (Denim shirt + Gap skirt + Rebecca Minkoff bag + Tory Burch platform sandals)
I’m loving the rebirth of the denim/chambray shirt. Back in the day I had so many different types of them, and got rid of them all. But like everything in fashion, it’s now back in style. I love the drawstring waist on this shirt (anything that cinches your middle is a must-have). I planned to […] Read More »